2nd Shift Quality Lab Tech — Chemistry & SOP Expert

Nutrien; Kerman (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, seeking a Quality Lab Tech in Biola, CA. The role involves performing routine QC testing, adhering to SOPs, reporting abnormalities, and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring safety and compliance.

The position supports a culture of care and integrity. The candidate should have 2+ years in a laboratory, relevant chemistry education, and experience with MS Office, SAP QM, and LIMs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in chemistry or related major.
• 2+ years of lab experience.
• Knowledge of chemistry and mathematics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and management.
• Ability to work independently.
• Experience with SAP QM Modules and LIMs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Quality SOPs and procedures.
• Perform routine QC testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
• Report quality and process abnormalities and lead investigations.
• Perform quality control and QA tests accurately and safely.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation, including troubleshooting.
• Generate Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and maintain logs.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Chemistry knowledge

Mathematics

Effective communication

Independent work

Education

Associate degree in chemistry or related major

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Soil Science, Agronomy, Chemical Engineering or related field (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

SAP QM

LIMS

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, seeking a Quality Lab Tech in Biola, CA. The role involves performing routine QC testing, adhering to SOPs, reporting abnormalities, and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring safety and compliance.

The position supports a culture of care and integrity. The candidate should have 2+ years in a laboratory, relevant chemistry education, and experience with MS Office, SAP QM, and LIMs.